The first quarter-hour of the third night of the convention focused on gun control, although much of the two-hour convention Wednesday night was about the rise of women in politics.
The U.S. senators who defeated a bill that would toughen background checks for gun purchasers “brought shame on themselves,” former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords said.
The parents of the gunman who critically wounded former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords confiscated a gun and disabled his car in the months before the shooting.